William Allan
Scottish artist (1782-1850) · United Kingdom · On the map · Artists · Died at 68
Sir William Allan was a Scottish historical painter known for his scenes of Russian life. He became president of the Royal Scottish Academy and was made a Royal Academician.
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Sir Walter Scott, novelist and poet - painted by Sir William Allan
Bashkirs (1814, Hermitage)
Self-portrait of Sir William Allan steel-engraved by W.H. Lizars. 1819.
Circassian Chief (1843)
The Murder of David Rizzio (1833) depicts the killing of Queen Mary's secretary David Rizzio in her presence, an event which took place at Holyroodhouse in 1566.
The Orphan, 1834
The Battle of Waterloo, 1843About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1782 to 1850 · aged 68
